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Recent Examples of silver plate
Behind the vanity, three silver plates hang on a back wall, serving as frames for midsize felt works.
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Grace Edquist, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2023
The focaccia is served on a silver plate and is paired with wine in a chalice.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 June 2023
The heel features sterling-silver plates listing both brands, and shoe laces are available in yellow, white or Tiffany Blue.
—Louisa Ballhaus, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2023
Putin on a silver plate.
—Catherine Garcia, The Week, 19 July 2022
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Grace Edquist, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2023
The focaccia is served on a silver plate and is paired with wine in a chalice.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 June 2023
The heel features sterling-silver plates listing both brands, and shoe laces are available in yellow, white or Tiffany Blue.
—Louisa Ballhaus, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2023
Putin on a silver plate.
—Catherine Garcia, The Week, 19 July 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silver plate
Noun
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Investigators were also not immediately aware of how Taylor was able to board the airplane with a knife, though Williams acknowledged that the country's smaller airstrips lacked security to fully search passengers.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Authorities were called to a residence there, near Harrison Avenue and West Bridger Street, the evening of April 5 to investigate a report of a physical disturbance involving a person with a knife.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Upon its arrival at your table, a server will present for inspection an ornate silver dagger, pull it with a flourish from its curved sheath, and proceed to saw off the head of the Mother at approximately her Tropic of Cancer.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
27 Apr. 2025
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To do this, a small team at the automaker’s Weissach development center outfitted the Martini silver vehicle with rudimentary exhaust mufflers, additional mirrors, side indicators, a horn, and even a spare wheel hidden away beneath the rear clamshell.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Poke it all over with a fork to keep it from bubbling up.—
Nicole Hvidsten,
Boston Herald,
16 Apr. 2025
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John Webster Idaho's Clearwater River Basin is made up of multiple forks of the Clearwater River, as well as the Lochsa and Selway Rivers, and is part of the homelands of the Nez Perce Tribe, which American Rivers says spends nearly $3 million every year to restore local fish populations.—
Li Cohen,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Return the pan to the heat, add another 1 teaspoon of the oil, followed by the cherry tomatoes.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Apr. 2025
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Whisk together flour, baking powder, and 1 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Pour the cream mixture into the butter-flour mixture and stir with a wooden spoon or flexible spatula to moisten.—
Kelly Brant,
Arkansas Online,
22 Apr. 2025
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My results: • As reported in my most recent column, pots will boil over even with a wooden spoon across the top.—
Inga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Add the remaining 6 tablespoons of butter, 1 piece at a time, stirring constantly until the sauce emulsifies and thickens slightly, about 3 minutes. 4: Add the cooked pasta and toss to combine.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Apr. 2025
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Scoop out dough with a (#24) cookie scoop or into 24 (about 2 rounded tablespoon) portions, and roll into balls.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Silver plate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silver%20plate. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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